Hino Riesse import duty in Kenya

About KSh 3,220,422 to KRA for a 2020 car in 2026. KRA’s retail price for it is KSh 16,316,043.

Model

2020 Hino Riesse

KSh 3,220,422

estimated duty and taxes to KRA

KRA retail price (CRSP)

From KRA’s July 2025 list

KSh 16,316,043
Depreciation (6 yrs)

KRA’s schedule for direct imports

55%
Customs value

CRSP with its built-in taxes taken out

KSh 2,778,381
Import duty 35%

On the customs value

KSh 972,433
Excise duty 35%

Petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

KSh 1,312,785
VAT 16%

On value + duty + excise

KSh 810,176
Railway levy 2%

On the customs value

KSh 55,568
Import declaration fee 2.5%

On the customs value

KSh 69,460
Total to KRA
KSh 3,220,422

An estimate from KRA’s published method. KRA assesses each car at the port, and clearing, port and registration charges come on top. Confirm with your clearing agent.

Every year for this model

Prices from KRA’s CRSP list, July 2025; method from the valuation template in the same workbook. Estimates only — KRA assesses each vehicle at the port.

Duty by year: 2,700cc · Diesel · AT · 2WD · Van

KRA CRSP KSh 16,316,043 · model code GDB70 · petrol over 3,000cc or diesel over 2,500cc

Year madeDepreciationDuty to KRA
20260%KSh 7,156,492
20250%KSh 7,156,492
202420%KSh 5,725,194
202330%KSh 5,009,545
202240%KSh 4,293,895
202150%KSh 3,578,246
202055%KSh 3,220,422
201960%KSh 2,862,597

The 2020 Hino Riesse, worked through

  1. KRA’s retail price (CRSP): KSh 16,316,043
  2. Taxes inside it taken out and 55% depreciation applied: customs value KSh 2,778,381
  3. Import duty 35%: KSh 972,433
  4. Excise 35% on value plus duty: KSh 1,312,785
  5. VAT 16% on value, duty and excise: KSh 810,176
  6. Railway levy 2%: KSh 55,568 · Import declaration fee 2.5%: KSh 69,460

Total to KRA: KSh 3,220,422. Shipping, port, clearing and NTSA registration come on top.

How much is the import duty on a Hino Riesse in Kenya?

About KSh 3,220,422 for a 2020 Hino Riesse imported in 2026, using KRA’s CRSP of KSh 16,316,043 and 55% depreciation. Newer cars pay more: see the table for every year from 2019 to 2026.

What is the KRA CRSP for the Hino Riesse?

KSh 16,316,043 on KRA’s July 2025 list.

Buying it for Uber or Bolt? Check the age limits first, and see what one car really earns.

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